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Salina police round up 16 in drug bustJonathan Michael Gordon lived at 618 N. 13th. Gordon Is one of 16 people arrested Monday for allegedly distributing drugs.TOM DORSEY /Salina JournalMeth ring imported and distributed drugs, police sayBy ERIN MATHEWSSalina JournalTen Salina homes were searched and 16 people were arrested Monday as the result of a seven-month investigation, dubbed Operation Full Throttle, involving a methamphetamine distribution organization.During the searches, officers seized about 9.5 ounces of meth, more than five pounds of marijuana,JacobsonJ. Vermillion S. Vermillion Stimatze$12,500 in cash and eight firearms — including an illegal sawed-off shotgun and another gun that had been reported stolen, Salina Police Chief Jim Hill announced at a press conference Tuesday.Hill said the meth distribution ring was responsible for importing and distributing about two pounds of meth a week from drug sources probably originating in Mexico.“We’ve had a lot of big cases, but this is one of the larger in terms of the number of arrests and execution of search warrants,” Hill said.Additional arrests areBarkeGordonexpected.People arrested Monday and identified at the press conference as being primarily responsible for the drug distribution were: Brianna Lynn Jacobson, 26,215 E. Borgmeyer, No. 10, Assaria; Jason Eugene Vermillion,See DRUGS, Page A8
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